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Apr 2021
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Allowing “success” to be your identity a...

The average medical school student
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To all those kids that were going to have a great future and allowed success to become their identity later on in life...I get it, failing sounds terrible but it's not the end of the world. Welcome to your twenties, the holy ground of failure!

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